SYDNEY: In an effort to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on newcomers to Canada living in Cape Breton, the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership (CBLIP) is hosting an interactive, on-line session “Newcomer Conversations –...
HALIFAX: In this unprecedented time of local and global uncertainty, there has never been a greater need to conduct medical and health related research to collect real-time evidence to inform practice, policy and decision making in this...
INVERNESS COUNTY: There is a quote being shared on Facebook by Dave Hollis, that says, “In the rush to return to normal, let’s use this time to consider which parts of normal are worth rushing back to.”
PORT HAWKESBURY: May 5, 2020, marks the 75th
anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian Forces.
For the last year of WWII, Canadian forces were given
the important and deadly task of liberating the...
ANTIGONISH: With some of their donation bins across
Canada overflowing, Diabetes Canada issued an open letter to community leaders
and elected officials to help raise awareness about the issue.
The association, which stopped the pick-up of...
By: Raissa Tetanish
FOSHAN, CHINA: It’s been three months now since Kyle
Manzoni first heard about the novel coronavirus, and he has some advice for his
fellow Nova Scotians.
Manzoni, a 27-year-old...
ST. PETER’S: A husband and wife duo has established a
new business in Richmond County.
Corey and Brandy Sampson are the owners of CB Water Features in St. Peter’s.
Corey said they are basically contractors serving...
PICTOU: Advocate
Media launches the Shine On campaign, which aims at shining a light on all those
making a difference in our communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Throughout the next several
weeks, select Advocate Media community publications...
ANTIGONISH: Creating and supporting a collective
conversation to build relationships of peace and friendship, the Antigonish
Women’s Resource Centre hosted a discussion on March 12 speaking with local
land and water defenders in Mi’kma’ki.
In support of...
SYDNEY: Destination Cape Breton has launched a new
site: capebretontakeout.ca
to provide island residents with a listing of local restaurants and food
service operations that are providing take out or home delivery options.
“We wanted to support...